Picking Up The Pieces: An Analytical Look At Why The Village Of Umofia Fell Apart
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Picking Up The Pieces: An Analytical Look at Why the Village of Umofia Fell
Faith has always been a guiding force in man's life. Chinua
Achebe's novel Things Fall Apart is a story that describes the effects of a
new Christian religion in a tribal village of Africa. The tribe has their
own langua ....
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.... “another
time” when children, like his own son Nwoye, were not lazy. He could also
remember the indolence of his own father, Unoka, and that his father had
not received any titles as a clansman. He was determined to be a respected
farmer of yams to ward off the shame of his unsuccessful and dishonorable
father.
Fortunately, among these people a man was judged by
his worth and not according to the worth of his father...
As the elders said, ....
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